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In the matter of Article 35A of the Constitution giving definition of a special status to the citizens of Jammu and Kashmir and the permanent resident of the state, hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday has been postponed. CJI Deepak Mishra said that the third judge, DY Chandrachud, is not present today, hence the hearing on the case is ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Delhi University released its seventh cut-off list for admission to undergraduate (UG) courses with many off-campus colleges declaring the availability of seats in science and commerce streams. Students in the general category can apply for BA(Hons) Economics in Kamla Nehru College, Aryabhatta College, Daulat Ram College and Delhi College of Arts and Commerce. Seats are also available ...

A man was shot dead today when he rammed his car into the residence here of National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah and began ransacking the house, police said. The incident took place at Bhatindi this morning when the man, hailing from Mendhar in Poonch district, drove at a high speed and banged his ...

The body of Janata Dal United (JDU) MLA Bima Bharti’s son was found on the railway track in Patna. The cause of the death is not known at present. Police is involved in the investigation of the case. The dead body has been identified. There are many top executives, including the rail SP on the investigation team. The body has ...

A man was electrocuted to death while repairing an air-condition at a mall in south Delhi’s Sarojini Nagar, police said today. The deceased was identified as Sarwar Ali, a resident of Amroha in Uttar Pradesh, they said. He was rushed to Safdarjang Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. The body was sent for post-mortem, the officer said, adding that ...

The Delhi Women Commission has freed 39 Nepalese girls from a hotel in the capital, allegedly being taken for smuggling in Gulf countries. The commission said on Wednesday that Nepali girls were rescued from a hotel located in Paharganj on Tuesday night. They were brought there on the pretext of getting a job and were locked in the hotel. According ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU The Delhi government today approved a proposal of its Social Welfare Department to do away with the requirement of Aadhaar and linking bank accounts with the 12-digit biometric identity for availing of welfare schemes such as old-age and other pensions. A Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal approved the proposal delinking Aadhaar and social welfare ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A 26-year-old man’s throat was allegedly slit by two men, over a love triangle, the police said today. The accused were arrested within 12 hours of the incident being reported, they added. On July 27, the police were informed about an injured man lying in Sector 19, Dwarka. He was taken to a hospital where he was ...

 DAINIK NATION BUREAU Police have busted a sex racket and booked eleven persons in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Police received a complaint from a girl, belonging to Rajouri, that she has been forced into illegal sex trade by a man, who took his mobile number from a shop in Rajouri town where she went to recharge her number, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A crucial bill seeking to provide death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years was taken up for discussion by the Lok Sabha today. The bill seeks to replace the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance promulgated on April 21, following an outcry over the rape and murder of a minor girl in ...